Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 30, 2026

Forge Advisory (“Forge,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and share information when you visit our website, contact us, or interact with us online.

This Privacy Policy applies to information collected through our website and general inquiry channels. Clients of Forge Advisory may receive additional privacy notices or disclosures as required by applicable law.

Information We Collect

We may collect information you provide directly to us, including:

Name

Email address

Phone number

Information included in messages, forms, or other communications you send to us

We may also collect limited technical information automatically when you visit our website, such as:

IP address

Browser type

Device information

Pages visited

Referral source

General website usage information

This information may be collected through website hosting tools, analytics tools, security tools, cookies, or similar technologies.

How We Use Information

We may use information we collect to:

Respond to inquiries

Determine whether Forge may be the right advisory relationship for a prospective client

Communicate with clients or prospective clients

Provide, improve, and maintain our website

Support business operations and compliance obligations

Protect against fraud, unauthorized access, or misuse

Comply with applicable legal, regulatory, or recordkeeping requirements

How We Share Information

Forge does not sell personal information.

We may share information only as reasonably necessary, including with:

Service providers that support our website, email, technology, client service, compliance, or business operations

Custodians, technology providers, or other third-party platforms used to support advisory services

Tax, legal, insurance, or other professionals when authorized by a client or prospective client

Regulators, government authorities, or law enforcement when required by law

Other parties when you direct us or authorize us to do so

Confidentiality and Security

Forge takes reasonable steps to protect personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no website, email system, contact form, or electronic transmission method is completely secure.

Please do not send account numbers, Social Security numbers, passwords, or other sensitive personal information through the website contact form, email, LinkedIn, or other non-secure communication channels. Once a client relationship begins, Forge may use more secure systems for document sharing and communication.

Cookies and Website Analytics

Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to support website functionality, analytics, security, and user experience. You may be able to adjust your browser settings to refuse or limit cookies, but some website features may not function properly.

Third-Party Links

Our website may link to third-party websites, including LinkedIn, Calendly, Altruist, or other outside platforms. Forge is not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of third-party websites. Visitors should review the privacy policies of any third-party websites they choose to use.

Information Retention

Forge retains information for as long as reasonably necessary to respond to inquiries, maintain business records, provide services, satisfy regulatory obligations, resolve disputes, and comply with applicable law.

Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children through our website.

Updates to This Privacy Policy

Forge may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

Contact

Questions about this Privacy Policy may be directed to:

Forge Advisory

dom@forgefa.com